The City duo will miss their clash with Newcastle at home on Boxing Day and Everton on the 28th.
It's been gathered that the duo will now have to self-isolate - are expected to return for their match with Chelsea on 3 January.
Two other members of Etihad staff have also contracted Covid-19, and will remain at home under Government rules
A City statement said: "Manchester City FC can confirm that Gabriel Jesus, Kyle Walker, and two members of staff have tested positive for COVID-19.
"All four personnel will now observe a period of self-isolation in accordance with Premier League and UK Government protocol on quarantine.
"Everyone at the Club wishes our colleagues a speedy recovery over the Christmas period ahead of their return to work, training and competition."
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